Κυρτάτας, Απόκρυφες ιστορίες (2003)
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Abbreviation
Κυρτάτας, Απόκρυφες ιστορίες (2003)
Form of publication
Book

Δημήτρης Ι. Κυρτάτας, Απόκρυφες ιστορίες. Μύθοι και θρύλοι από τον κόσμο των πρώτων Χριστιανών (Εκδόσεις Άγρα, Αθήνα 2003)

ISBN / ISSN
ISBN 960-325-509-2
Source
Yes
Data
Dimitrios I. Kyrtatas, Apocryphal histories. Mythos and legends from the world of the first Christians (in Greek). Eighteen articles published between 1988 and 2000 in journals and newspaper supplements are republished here to make a detailed historical and sociological study of the lesser known side of the early Christian world, its ideological currents and diverse trends, the wide-ranging readings and interpretations of religious texts which proliferated, its plethora of mentalities, the common fears and shared desires in a period of great transitions. Addressed to the generally educated public. Index, pp. 241-250. Total pages, 254.
Key words
Abgar / Abgarid kingdom.
Alexandria, Egypt.
Antioch / Antakya.
Apocryphal Gospels.
Arabia.
Aramaic.
Bethlehem.
Christian mythology.
Christianity.
Christians of the East.
Diocletian.
Early Byzantine period.
Egypt.
Ephesus / Ephesos.
Eusebios of Caesarea / Eusebius of Caesarea.
Gospel, Gospels.
Heraclius, emperor.
Late Antiquity.
Legends.
Palestine.
Paul, apostle.
Persecution of Christians.
Popular traditions.
Rome.
Simon Magus / Simonianism.
Slaves.
Syria.
Syriac language.